The ongoing search for dark matter, the elusive type of matter that does not emit, absorb or reflect light and is estimated ...

Trump's proposed 50% cut in NASA's science budget would turn the agency into an empty shell. Who's behind this?

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered a tidal disruption event 300 million light years away. The donut shaped remains of a star were found around a hungry black hole. Credit: NASA's Goddard Spa ...

Behind this galaxy’s calm facade lies the fingerprint of a long-dead giant star. A violent supernova once rocked its ...

In the name of open science, the multinational scientific collaboration COSMOS has released the data behind the largest map of the universe. Called the ...

Astronomers now believe the Milky Way’s “inevitable” collision with a neighboring galaxy is much less likely than originally ...

The famous black hole M87 keeps surprising us. New research calculates its spin speed to be at 80% of the theoretical limit, ...

New near-infrared observations by the James Webb Space Telescope highlight a tightly packed group of stars at the peculiar ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has acquired enough data for scientists to publish the largest map of the universe ever ...

A UC Santa Barbara professor helped create the largest map of the universe ever made. The interactive map, spanning almost ...